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New internal detective bureau allows RTD officers to now investigate crimes on district properties

RTD Police Department in Denver launched its new internal detective bureau on Tuesday, the Regional Transportation District shared in a press release. This is the first time in the agency’s history it will be able to directly investigate crimes that take place on RTD properties. 

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Durango school board doubles down on DEI and keeps their LGBTQ+ and BLM flags raised

“Flags do not harm kids. Hateful words and hateful people harm children.” This was the message delivered by Terry Kopack, a local parent, during the Jan. 28 Durango 9-R School Board meeting, where school board members voted unanimously to approve two resolutions supporting LGBTQIA2S+ and IBPOC (Indigenous, Black, and People of Color) students, staff and community members.

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U.S. Department of Education investigating if Denver Public Schools’ ‘all-gender’ restroom discriminates

The Trump administration’s education department on Tuesday said it is investigating reports that Denver Public Schools converted a girls’ restroom at its flagship high school campus into an “all-gender” facility, calling it “discrimination” against female students.    

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